Department of Communication Studies
Communication Studies seeks to understand communication and to improve its practice in a variety of relationships. We focus on two person and family communication, communication in small groups and in large organizations, communication across communities, the nature of language and symbols, and the nature of argument and persuasion in political settings and in social movements. We are a department recognized for its world-renowned researchers, top-ranked graduate programs, and award-winning teachers.
$6.3 M
Grant Funding in ‘21-‘22
83
Current Ph.D./MA Students
183
Courses Offered in ’21-‘22
#1
Texas Speech Team
Department News

2022 NCA Conference
Faculty, Grad Students Win Multiple Awards at NCA

Alumni Graduate Program Award
Dr. Pat Parker Accepts Graduate Program Award

Org Comm Conference
Moody Excels in Organizational Communication

Expert in Emergencies
Stephens Studies Role of Communication in Disaster Response
Upcoming Events
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Students can attend to learn more about the minors that Moody College has to offer.
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On Tuesday, February 14, from 3 pm to 5 pm, swing by to show some love for the CATE team in our collaborative spaces on the fifth floor of CMA. There will be refreshments and door prizes.
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Students can attend to learn more about the minors that Moody College has to offer.
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Prospective graduate students will meet with faculty and current graduate students and get tours of related centers and the university.
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Students can attend to learn more about the minors that Moody College has to offer.
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